The New Charles De Vaulx’s International Value Advisers Holding in Devry Education Group Inc

International Value Advisers filed with the SEC SC 13D/A form for Devry Education Group Inc. The form can be accessed here: 000106299316012346. As reported in Charles De Vaulx’s International Value Advisers’s form, the filler as of late owns 14% or 8,772,006 shares of the Consumer Discretionary–company.

Devry Education Group Inc stake is a new one for the for the hedge fund and it was filed because of activity on November 9, 2016. We feel this shows Charles De Vaulx’s International Value Advisers’s positive view for the stock. For a hedge fund managing $19.61 billion in assets and having 43+ active experts, we at Financialmagazine have no doubt the buy is a bullish signal.

The hedge fund is active investor in the Finance sector. In the manager’s last 13-F, we saw 25% of Charles De Vaulx’s International Value Advisers’s US equities portfolio is in this sector.

Devry Education Group Inc Institutional Sentiment

Latest Security and Exchange filings show 168 investors own Devry Education Group Inc. The institutional ownership in Q3 2015 is high, at 121.89% of the outstanding shares. This is increased by 11196928 the total institutional shares. 76328544 were the shares owned by these institutional investors. In total 20 funds opened new Devry Education Group Inc stakes, 56 increased stakes. There were 34 that closed positions and 74 reduced them.

Westport Asset Management Inc is an institutional investor bullish on Devry Education Group Inc, owning 167994 shares as of Q3 2015 for 3.97% of its portfolio. Paragon Capital Management Llc owns 358950 shares or 4.23% of its portfolio. NY International Value Advisers Llc have 9.64% of their stock portfolio for 13245964 shares. Further, University Of Chicago reported stake worth 2.13% of its US stock portfolio. The NY Farley Capital Ii Lp owns 1503009 shares. Devry Education Group Inc is 32.43% of the manager’s US portfolio.

Business Profile

DeVry Education Group Inc. (DeVry Group) is a global provider of educational services. DeVry Group’s focuses on empowering its students to achieve their educational and career goals. DeVry Group’s institutions offer a range of programs in healthcare, technology, business, accounting, finance and law. The Company operates in three segments: Medical and Healthcare; International and Professional Education, and Business, Technology and Management. Medical and Healthcare includes DeVry Medical International (DMI), Chamberlain College of Nursing (Chamberlain) and Carrington College (Carrington). International and Professional Education consists of DeVry Brasil and Becker Professional Education (Becker). Business, Technology and Management consists of DeVry University. As of June 30, 2016, DMI operated three institutions: American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine (AUC), Ross University School of Medicine (RUSM) and Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine (RUSVM).

SEC Form 13D is filed within 10 days, by anyone who acquires beneficial ownership of 5%+ of any public firm. Activist investors and practices such as: company breakups, hostile takeovers, and change of control events, are permitted for this form filers. A filer must promptly update its 13D filing in case of acquisition or disposition of 1% or more of the securities that are the subject of the filing.

Insitutional Activity: The institutional sentiment increased to 1.59 in 2016 Q2. Its up 0.05, from 1.54 in 2016Q1. The ratio is positive, as 20 funds sold all DeVry Education Group Inc shares owned while 49 reduced positions. 38 funds bought stakes while 72 increased positions. They now own 63.98 million shares or 1.93% less from 65.24 million shares in 2016Q1.

Moreover, Advantus Capital Mngmt has 0% invested in DeVry Education Group Inc (NYSE:DV) for 6,839 shares. Wellington Grp Incorporated Limited Liability Partnership accumulated 139,003 shares or 0% of the stock. The New Jersey-based Jacobs Levy Equity has invested 0.11% in DeVry Education Group Inc (NYSE:DV). Dreman Value Mgmt L L C last reported 5,898 shares in the company. Blackrock Limited has 0% invested in the company for 48,294 shares. Legal & General Gp Public Limited holds 0% or 36,497 shares in its portfolio. Ubs Asset Mngmt Americas Inc has 0% invested in the company for 37,094 shares. Great West Life Assurance Can holds 0% or 5,437 shares in its portfolio. Parallax Volatility Advisers Lp last reported 25,471 shares in the company. Millennium Mgmt Ltd Limited Liability Company accumulated 103,696 shares or 0% of the stock. Hanson & Doremus Investment Mngmt, a Vermont-based fund reported 2,930 shares. Airain, a Guernsey-based fund reported 18,852 shares. The Illinois-based Guggenheim Limited Liability Co has invested 0.01% in DeVry Education Group Inc (NYSE:DV). Connor Clark And Lunn Ltd accumulated 136,675 shares or 0.02% of the stock. Strs Ohio owns 25,700 shares or 0% of their US portfolio.

Insider Transactions: Since July 13, 2016, the stock had 1 buy, and 19 insider sales for $2.98 million net activity. On Monday, August 22 the insider TAYLOR RONALD L sold $35,714. Another trade for 435 shares valued at $10,269 was sold by International Value Advisers – LLC. Riehs Steven had sold 759 shares worth $18,983. $346,487 worth of shares were sold by Groenwald Susan on Thursday, August 18. The insider Davis Gregory S sold 1,678 shares worth $38,302. 2,079 DeVry Education Group Inc (NYSE:DV) shares with value of $47,886 were sold by LORAINE DONNA M. On Monday, August 22 WARDELL LISA W bought $204,400 worth of the stock or 8,000 shares.

The stock increased 0.18% or $0.05 during the last trading session, hitting $27.9. DeVry Education Group Inc (NYSE:DV) has risen 60.07% since April 13, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 56.14% the S&P500.

DeVry Education Group Inc. is a global well-known provider of educational services. The company has a market cap of $1.77 billion. DeVry Group’s focuses on empowering its students to achieve their educational and career goals. It has a 108.72 P/E ratio. DeVry Group’s institutions offer a range of programs in healthcare, technology, business, accounting, finance and law.

DeVry Education Group Inc (NYSE:DV) Ratings Coverage

Out of 7 analysts covering DeVry (NYSE:DV), 3 rate it a “Buy”, 1 “Sell”, while 3 “Hold”. This means 43% are positive. $38 is the highest target while $17 is the lowest. The $25.50 average target is -8.60% below today’s ($27.9) stock price. DeVry has been the topic of 18 analyst reports since August 19, 2015 according to StockzIntelligence Inc. Barrington Research upgraded the stock to “Outperform” rating in Monday, September 21 report. The stock has “Market Perform” rating given by BMO Capital Markets on Friday, February 5. The company was upgraded on Wednesday, November 9 by Credit Suisse. The firm has “Outperform” rating by Barrington Research given on Wednesday, September 14. The rating was upgraded by Standpoint Research to “Buy” on Monday, August 24. Zacks upgraded the stock to “Sell” rating in Wednesday, August 26 report. Compass Point maintained the stock with “Neutral” rating in Friday, February 5 report. The firm earned “Neutral” rating on Thursday, June 2 by Credit Suisse. The stock of DeVry Education Group Inc (NYSE:DV) earned “Buy” rating by Standpoint Research on Friday, August 21. Credit Suisse initiated DeVry Education Group Inc (NYSE:DV) rating on Wednesday, February 3. Credit Suisse has “Outperform” rating and $29 price target.

More recent DeVry Education Group Inc (NYSE:DV) news were published by: Forbes.com which released: “DeVry Education Group Reaches Analyst Target Price” on August 22, 2016. Also Nasdaq.com published the news titled: “DeVry Education Group Inc. Reveals 18% Increase In Q1 Profit” on November 01, 2016. Nasdaq.com‘s news article titled: “Commit To Buy DeVry Education Group At $17.50, Earn 10.4% Annualized Using Options” with publication date: October 20, 2016 was also an interesting one.

According to Zacks Investment Research, “DeVry Education Group Inc. is a provider of educational services. The company operates various institutions that offer various degrees in a wide range of disciplines, including associate, bachelor’s and master’s degree programs in technology, healthcare technology, business and management, as well as online secondary education to school districts and medical education. DeVry Education Group Inc., formerly known as DeVry Inc., is headquartered in Downers Grove, Illinois.”

DV Company Profile

DeVry Education Group Inc. (DeVry Group), incorporated on August 3, 1987, is a global well-known provider of educational services. DeVry Group’s focuses on empowering its students to achieve their educational and career goals. DeVry Group’s institutions offer a range of programs in healthcare, technology, business, accounting, finance and law. The Firm operates in three divisions: Medical and Healthcare; International and Professional Education, and Business, Technology and Management.